Constitutional Law

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La Salle extension university, 1920 - 457 páginas
 

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Division of powers between state and nation effected by Federal Constitution
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Of limited powers
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Supreme in its sphere
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CHAPTER II
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English doctrine
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Colonial practiceIts influence
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Early American decisions
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Marbury v Madison
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Reasons for the doctrine
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SECTION 2
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Judicial declarations to this effect
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Exercised only in actual litigation
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Power not applicable to political acts
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When other departments cannot be compelled to act
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Laws not invalid merely because unwise
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Administrative regulations of the power
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SECTION 3
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Effect of partial unconstitutionality
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Nature and effect of advisory opinions
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SECTION 3
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Analysis of Fourteenth Amendment
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Fifteenth Amendment
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99 Right of assemblage and petition
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105 Religious liberty
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CHAPTER VI
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SECTION 1
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Later definition
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111 Changes in procedure
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112 Retroactive qualifications for a profession
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Ex post facto if unreasonable
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SECTION 2
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115 Purely personal
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117 Secures immunity only in the immediate jurisdiction
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119 Extends to the mails
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120 Forbids general warrants
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SECTION 4
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123 Misdemeanors may be tried without jury
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125 Grand juries
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127 Excessive bail and fines
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129 Double jeopardy 109 1
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130 General requisites of due process in procedure
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134 Summary destruction of personal property
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139 Kind of notice required
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CHAPTER VIII
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150 Definition of police power
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Regulation of Social Interests 152 Public health
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153 Public morals
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154 Public safety
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156 Licensing occupations
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SECTION 3
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159 Protection against fraud
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161 Business affected with a public interest
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162 Regulation of corporations
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164 Compelling joint action to improve property
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165 Special liabilities due to nature of business
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167 Retroactive laws
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SECTION 4
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169 Illustrations
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170 Prima facie rules of evidence
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CHAPTER IX
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173 Real estate and chattels
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174 Corporate assets
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175 Corporate assets in several states
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176 Debts
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177 Documentary evidence of debts or property
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178 Credits employed in business
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179 Shares of stock
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180 Franchises
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181 Situs of property for inheritance taxes
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Domestic property of resident decedent
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Domestic property of nonresident decedent
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185 Foreign property of nonresident decedent
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187 Objects not in fact of public benefit
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189 Supplying needs for which private enterprise is inadequate
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190 Influence of historical considerations
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192 Discharging moral obligations of government
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193 Pensions
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SECTION 3
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197 Municipal taxing district may be created for special purpose
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198 IllustrationsLimits of doctrine
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199 Theory of local assessments
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Exceptions and qualifications
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201 Different kinds of taxes
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202 Legislative discretion in selecting objects of taxation
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Limitations
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Illustrations
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205 Progressive taxation
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206 Confiscatory taxation
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CHAPTER X
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208 Various interferences with property distinguished from eminent domain
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209 What is a public use
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Illustrations
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Esthetic purposes
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213 What kind of property may be taken
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214 What amounts to a taking of property
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215 Physical occupation of property
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216 Substantial intrusion of tangible material
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217 Noise and pollution of atmosphere
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218 Improvement of navigation
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220 What are legitimate public uses of streets
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221 Compensation in money
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222 Compensation in benefits
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223 Preliminary surveys before compensation
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224 Liability for damaging property
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225 Condemnation proceedings
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CHAPTER XI
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Abolition of indebted municipality
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235 Valid changes in remedies
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236 Special charter privileges as contracts
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237 Qualifications of this doctrine
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238 Strict construction of special privileges
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239 Special privileges construed nontransferable
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240 Certain legislative powers unrestrainable by contract Regulation of public morals
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Public health and safety
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Important administrative and economic interests
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243 Private contracts that affect the public
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244 Reserved power of states to repeal corporate charters
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246 Effect of state bankruptcy laws
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246a Foreign suit on contract
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247 Foreign contracts
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PART III
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250 Implied powers
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251 Powers implied from groups of other powers
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252 Exclusive and concurrent powers
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253 Purposes for which Federal powers may be exercised
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254 Prohibitions upon the exercise of Federal powers
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CHAPTER XIII
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258 Federal sovereignty in territories
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259 Application in territories of constitutional prohibitions
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260 Spanish cessions of 1898Power to acquire unin corporated territory
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261 Territorial classification of Federal jurisdiction
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262 Prohibitions applicable in states and incorporated ter ritories
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264 Unincorporated territory
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265 Foreign territory temporarily occupied
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266 Foreign consular jurisdiction
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268 Can new states be admitted with powers less than those of other states
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CHAPTER XIV
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271 What is an import
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272 What is a tax on imports
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273 Development of the original package doctrine
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How large must an original package be
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275 State and Federal duties on exports forbidden
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277 State inspection laws ?
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278 State tonnage duties forbidden
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SECTION 2
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281 When is commerce interstate
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282 Beginning and ending of commercial transit
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283 Transit across state border an essential part of trans action
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SECTION 3
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SECTION 4
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287 Taxes upon sales
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288 Taxes upon property engaged in interstate commerce
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290 Tolls for the use of improvements
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292 Taxes indirectly affecting commerce
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Services
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Liquor prohibition cases
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Later cases
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Power of Congress over Interstate and Foreign Commerce 300 Power of Congress complete and paramount
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301 Congressional power to enlarge the field of state action
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SECTION 7
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303 Artificial waters
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CHAPTER XV
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308 Bank notes
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309 Legal tender
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310 Government notes as legal tender
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311 Same continued
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312 Present exclusive Federal control of money
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CHAPTER XVI
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Uniformity Export taxes
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Taxation of state governmental functions 319
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318 Bankruptcy
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321 Possible extent of postal powers
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323 Maritime offenses and offenses against the law of nations
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324 Indians
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325 Aliens
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326 Federal treaty powers
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Another view
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328 Federal districts within a state
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Constitutional provisions
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During actual hostilities
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331 Military jurisdiction
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337 Illustrations of forbidden discriminations
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344 Nature of the Union
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352 Objects of the various judicial powers
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355 Original and appellate jurisdiction
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356 Exclusive and concurrent jurisdiction
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After trial
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359 Federal questions
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360 Habeas corpus proceedings
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361 Suits between states
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362 Suits between states and the United States
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No Federal common law
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Questions of local common law
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Questions of general or commercial common law
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State statutes
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SECTION 2
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369 Chisholm v Georgia Eleventh Amendment
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371 Suits between states upon bond debts
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372 Suits against municipal corporations Setoff against state
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373 Suits against state by its own citizens
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a For illegal official act
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b To prevent illegal official act
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c To compel official act
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378 Enjoining suit on behalf of state
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Appendix A United States Constitution
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Appendix B Questions
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Separation of Departments of Government
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Political
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299 Regulations indirectly affecting interstate commerce 301
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